# N5685H: Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 2019-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16-297
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 24, 1956
- Certificate issued: January 29, 2016
- Last registry action: January 29, 2016
- Mode S code: A747B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Zakrzewski Patrick J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZAKRZEWSKI%20PATRICK%20J)
- Location: [Waterford, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Waterford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.7982° N, 88.1945° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53185, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5685H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5685H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5685H-2019-05-06

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-16: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC71DHD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHD28), Oct 31, 1970: Piper PA-16 (N5685H), Hammonton, NJ, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1891](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1891), May 23, 1964: Piper PA16 (N5685H), Patterson, NJ, substantial damage

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